Ph.D., University of Maryland College Park
MBA, Lehigh University
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Jian-yu (Fisher) Ke is an Adjunct Professor in Operations and Decision Technologies at the Paul Merage School of Business at UC Irvine. He received his Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management from the University of Maryland College Park and was a fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research interests include global transportation strategies, global supply chain management, manufacturing strategies, and the alignment of supply chain transportation strategies with industry characteristics.
Dr. Ke's recent works were published by Production and Operations Management, Journal of Business Research, International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, and Transportation Journal. Dr. Ke has 15 research publications in highly regarded journals from 2011 to 2022.
Cho, W., Ke, J., & Han, C. (2019). An empirical examination of the impacts of bargaining power on supply chain performance - a resource dependence perspective, Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, 25(4), 1-10.
Hu, N., Ke, J., Liu, L., & Zhang, Y. (2019). Risk pooling, supply chain hierarchy, and analysts' forecasts, Production and Operations Management, 28(2), 276-291.
Cho, W., Ke, J., & Han, C. (2017). An empirical examination of the direct and indirect effects of geographic diversification on market and financial performances of multinational corporations, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, 47(6), 495-515.
Ke, J., Windle, R. J., Han, C., & Britto, R. (2015). Aligning supply chain transportation strategy with industry characteristics – Evidence from the US-Asia supply chain, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, 45(9/10), 837-860.
Ke, J., Dresner, M., & Yao, Y. (2014). An empirical analysis of the impact of fuel costs on the level and distribution of manufacturing inventory in the U.S. Transportation Journal, 53 (1), 5-25.
Ke, J. & Windle, R. J. (2014). The ongoing Impact of the U.S.- China air services agreements on air passenger markets, Transportation Journal, 53 (3), 274-304.
2020-2021: Primary Investigator, CSUTC Research Grant, State of California SB1 Title: Achieving Excellence for California’s Freight System: Developing Competitiveness and Performance Metrics Incorporating Sustainability, Resilience, and Workforce Development
2011-2012 Distinguished Teaching Award, University of Maryland College Park.
